Powell River
Tucked away on the upper Sunshine Coast, Powell River is a city of 13,000 people. It's not on many travel itineraries. Long dominated by the pulp and paper and forestry industries, it has started to become a centre for ecotourism with its abundance of outdoor recreation opportunities.
- City with about 13,200 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 50 metres (160 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code YPW
- …is also known as “Powell River, British Columbia”
- Description: city in British Columbia, Canada
Places of Interest
Highlights include Powell River Airport and Westview ferry terminal.
Powell River Airport
Powell River Airport is located adjacent to Powell River, British Columbia, Canada.
Westview ferry terminal
Westview is a ferry terminal in Powell River, British Columbia, Canada.
Powell River
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Latitude
49.8357° or 49° 50′ 8″ north
Longitude
-124.5244° or 124° 31′ 28″ west
UN/LOCODE
CA POW
Open location code
84XQRFPG+76
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Powell River” goes by many names.
بويل ريفرArabic
بويل ريفر، كولومبيا البريطانيةArabic
Powell RiverAsturian
পাওয়েল রিভারBengali
Powell RiverCebuano
鮑威爾河 (不列顛哥倫比亞)Chinese
鮑威爾河市Chinese
鮑威爾里弗Chinese
鲍威尔河Chinese
鲍威尔河 (不列颠哥伦比亚)Chinese
鲍威尔河市Chinese
鲍威尔里弗Chinese
Powell RiverCzech
Powell RiverDagbani
Powell RiverDanish
Powell RiverDutch
Powell RiverFinnish
Πάουελ ΡίβερGreek
પોવેલ રિવરGujarati
पावेल रिवरHindi
Powell RiverIndonesian
Powell RiverItalian
パウエル・リバーJapanese
ಪೊವೆಲ್ ನದಿKannada
포웰 리버Korean
PauelriversaLatvian
Pauel RiversasLithuanian
Powell RiverMalay
पॉवेल नदीMarathi
Powell RiverNorwegian Bokmål
پاول ریورPersian
پاول ریور، بریتیش کلمبیاPersian
Powell RiverPolish
Пауел РиверRussian
Пауэлл-РиверRussian
Pauel RiverSerbian
Powell River, British ColumbiaSerbian
Пауел РиверSerbian
පවල් ගංගාවSinhala
Powell RiverSlovak
Powell RiverSwedish
Powell River, British ColumbiaSwedish
போவெல்ல் ரிவேர்Tamil
పావెల్ రివర్Telugu
พาวเวล ริเวอร์Thai
Powell RiverTurkish
Пауелл-РиверUkrainian
پاول ریورUrdu
پاول ریور، برٹش کولمبیاUrdu
Powell RiverVietnamese
پاول رورWestern Panjabi
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Localities in the Area
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